KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip V, 221-179 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 14 mm, 1.97 g, 12 h), Pella, with Ar... as the chief magistrate, c. 188/7-184. Diademed head of Philip V to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Club with monogram of AP above and those of ΣΩ and ΠO below; all within oak wreath with ties at the left; outside the wreath to left, caduceus (here off the flan). Mamroth, Philip 11. McClean 3634. SNG Copenhagen 1230. Very rare. With a fine, older portrait of the king, toned and attractive. Some minor marks, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 64, 17 May 2012, 794.